Aquarium Lighting

Planted Aquarium Guide (Step-By-Step Tutorial)

Aquarium Fish, Aquarium Lighting, Aquascaping, Betta Fish, Live Plants, Planted Tank

How to Plan and Set Up Your Own Planted Tank Live plants will take your tank to the next level. Not only do live plants make a tank look better, but they also benefit the inhabitants of your tank by abso...

Gifts for Aquarium Lovers (Practical and Fun)

Kevin

Aquarium Lighting, Aquarium Shrimp, Aquascaping, Betta Fish, Planted Tank

Whether you are buying for a friend or buying for yourself, this article aims to give you the best gift guide for aquarium lovers and fish tank fanatics. I've included some of my favorite aquarium gear, and...

Best LED Aquarium Lights (For Planted Tanks)

Kevin

Aquarium Lighting, Aquascaping, Planted Tank

A strong (with photosynthetically active radiation) aquarium light is one of the most important pieces of equipment for planted tanks. Plants use photosynthesis to make food from light. If ...

How to Get Rid of Algae in Fish Tanks

Kevin

Algae, Aquarium Lighting, Aquarium Shrimp

Let’s talk about algae, you know, the green or brown stuff that makes your pretty tank ugly. The positive side of algae is that its arrival means you have created livable conditions for an organism. Congrat...

Fish Tank Lighting (What is PAR?)

Kevin

Aquarium Lighting, Aquascaping, Planted Tank

When aquarists get serious about growing plants, I mean really serious, like reefer serious, they will inevitably get into discussions about PAR. What is PAR? PAR stands for Photosynthetically Active Rad...